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Abstract: Defined as the taking of humankind, rather than of either God or animals, as the most important element of existence, anthropocentrism has been buttressed by religious concepts, such as those of imago dei and incarnation. There are, however, an increasing number of theologians who question anthropocentrism on moral and theological grounds. βΈ™
Title:
Anthropocentrism
Vocabulary for the Study of Religion Online
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004249707_vsr_COM_00000203
Language:
English
First-online:
06 Jan 2016
Last-update:
16 Sep 2014
Online ISSN:
9789004249707
Publisher:
Brill

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